Transportation Niigata and Nagano with the JR EAST PASS Featured Niigata - Hakusan Park Open-Air Garden This Dutch-style promenade... The open-air garden of Hakusan Park was designed in such a way that it
7 Culture Streets of Arita Kim Bergström Arita, in Saga Prefecture, is a city with strong roots to the pottery industry.
Culture Daikakuji: a Historical Highlight Justin Velgus The history of Daikakuji (Daikaku Temple) traces back to Emperor Saga.... Michiyasushi is in direct imperial line of royalty with Emperor Saga.'
6 Culture Tokyo: the City of a Thousand Faces Alessio Pompeo This discipline places great emphasis on technique, form (Kata), precision
Miyanoshita Cosmos Park in Autumn Takako Sakamoto with the beautiful Hakusan mountain range in the background are a sight
Beauty & Spa What is a Japanese Head Spa? Emi Takahata ", translated as "Oyu no ondo ha ikaga desuka? お湯の温度はいかがですか?... ", translated as "Chikara kagen ha ikaga desuka?
8 Shopping Aritayaki Yakimono Ichiba Kim Bergström Arita is located in Saga Prefecture and is often regarded as the birthplace of Japanese pottery.
Activities Mifuneyama Garden Autumn Light-Up 2026 Early Nov - Early Dec Mifuneyama Garden, or Mifuneyama Rakuen, located just outside Takeo Onsen in Saga